The Global Indicator Library
Improving water standards requires all of the work in this sector to be based on reliable, standardized data.
The mWater Global Indicator Library makes it easy for our users to measure and analyse progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal targets. A simple click will add WHO/UNICEF JMP standardized questions to your survey - and once your survey is completed, our portal will automatically determine your service level!
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The value of data
Data is pivotal in driving global change, as emphasized by the 2020 UN Report. mWater, harnessing this power, has transformed lives in many regions. mWater's approach underlines that data's true value lies in its real-world impact, and when integrated seamlessly into daily tasks, it becomes a potent tool for progress.
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Bolstering your data security
Read this actionable guide on how to create strong passwords, best handle user accounts, and protect yourself against phishing attacks.
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Uganda's RUMIS (Rural and Urban Management Information System)
At mWater we’ve been working with the Ugandan Ministry of Water and Environment to provide access to real-time data and analytics, building a system to allow regularly tracking water service levels, to help them achieve national and international targets for water access and safety.
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How mWater Data Supports Project Maji's Growth and Impact
How can safe water enterprises benefit from using mWater? Project Maji is an example of how mWater’s data collection and analysis features assist the young non-profit to with data-driven management for WASH services.
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The Pader Project: A Transformation of Ugandan Water Data with Highly Skilled Young People
Educated yet unemployed youth find skills and opportunities through mWater, resulting in sustainable livelihoods and overall improved standards of living.
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Impact of DINEPA in Haiti - Improved data management
Carly Baja is the training director for mWater in Haiti. mWater has aided the Haitian water monitoring sector to transform from primarily NGO efforts to government-led activity to finally utility level management.
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Impact of DINEPA in Haiti - Carly Baja
This interview with Carly seeks to give some insight into the challenges being faced in Haiti, and the ways in which mWater’s work has supported improvements in data collection and analytics.
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Impact de la DINEPA en Haïti - Amélioration de la gestion des données
Carly Baja est le directeur de formation chez mWater en Haïti. mWater a aidé le gouvernement haïtien dans le secteur de la surveillance de l'eau potable, à converger tous les efforts des ONGs par des activités menées pour finalement parvenir à une gestion au niveau du service public.
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Impact de la DINEPA en Haïti - Carly Baja
Cet entretien avec Carly vise à donner un aperçu des défis auxquels Haïti est confronté et de la manière dont le travail de mWater a soutenu les améliorations dans la collecte et l'analyse des données.
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From Stars to Solutions: A Journey and Impactful Data-Driven Quest in WASH with mWater
In summer of 2023, Fahmi Faridz joined the mWater team as the Indonesia Country Data Manager. With him, he’s bringing his penchant for data analysis and history of working with data.
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mWater as a Digital Public Good
mWater contributes tools and resources for anyone to use in data-driven management of WASH, from standardised indicators to open-source code underpinning hundreds of projects. Learn more here.
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mWater Feature Updates 2022-2023
New fixes and features come online in mWater every week. Here’s a summary of the key feature updates from 2022.
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Strengthening WASH data for sustainability - Ellen Greggio
Ellen Greggio is the latest addition to the growing mWater team. She’s coming over from WaterAid UK where she’s had extensive experience in supporting government-led WASH monitoring and data use for planning and budgeting, aiming to ensure sustainable WASH service delivery. Read more about her perspectives on WASH here.
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Asset Systems in mWater - Mapping Entire Water Systems
Asset systems in mWater now allow you to freely map and track all of your water system data anywhere in the world to the level of detail that works best for you, helping you manage your assets more effectively.
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Scaling Up Impact with Organizations
Setting up an Organization in mWater allows users to easily scale up monitoring and management work for any number of users, contexts and data collection processes.
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MINIMAX Award: BASEflow's Cyclone Idai Flood Response
Learn how BASEflow Malawi used mWater in response to Cyclone Idai to track rehabilitation progress and verify internally displaced populations, being awarded a MINIMAX award in recognition for this work.
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The Gwatkin Equity Prize: Bringing the EquityTool for all mWater users
Any mWater user can now bring the EquityTool question set into their survey and assess which wealth quintile a household belongs in.
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Beyond prizes, hackathons, and contests: Better ways to support innovation in international development
The dream of making significant progress in a seemingly intractable problem did not begin with international development, but it is currently most alive in our sector.
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Introducing Solstice: a technology platform built to eradicate global poverty
Solstice is an operating system for governance in low-resource regions. As what gets measured gets done, Solstice approaches the task of eradicating global poverty with the ability to measure better and more meaningful data.
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